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McIlroy takes third-round lead in Honda Classic

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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 19: Angel Cabrera of Argentina hits out of the rough during the final round of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 19, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

In search of the No. 1 spot in the Official World Golf Ranking, Rory McIlroy leads by two shots heading into the final round of the Honda Classic.

McIlroy, who can take over the top ranking from Luke Donald with a win, shot a 4-under 66 to lead Tom Gillis and Harris English at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

Keegan Bradley, Brian Harman and Justin Rose trail by four shots going into the final round.

Tiger Woods shot a 1-under 69 on Saturday to trail McIlroy by nine shots entering the final round.